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Kansas Chapter 3

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Francisco Coronado   16th century Spanish explorer who was the first European to explore Kansas  
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Quivira   mythical city that contained great riches supposedly located within Kansas  
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Claude Charles Du Tisne   first French explorer/trader sent to form trade relationships with the Native Americans in Kansas in order to gain favor  
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Etienne Veniard de Bourgmont   second French explorer/trader sent to form trade relationships with the Native Americans in Kansas in order to gain favor  
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French/Spanish Impact   New products and economic prosperity for the Native Americans brought about through trade  
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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark   American explorers who navigated the Missouri River in Kansas in search of a water passage to the west coast  
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Zebulon Pike   first American explorer to explore the Louisiana Territory by land, his observations of Kansas were negative, stating that Kansas was like a desert  
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Stephen H. Long   Created a detailed atlas, labeling much of Kansas as the "Great American Desert"  
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Impact of Desert Label   Negatively affected settlement due to the belief that cultivation of crops was impossible, led to the establishment of Native American reservations due to the perceived uselessness of the land  
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Indian Removal Act   Law allowing the American government to move Native Americans in lands in the east to lands west of the Mississippi  
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Emigrant Indian   Native Americans who were moved to reservations in Kansas  
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Missionaries   People who came to Kansas in order to help the Native Americans adapt to their new way of life, they "Americanized" the Native Americans by setting up schools, teaching English, and clothing the children with American clothes  
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Santa Fe Trail   Was a commerce trail that ran from Independence, Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico  
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Oregon-California Trail   An emigrant trail where people traveled from Independence, Missouri to Oregon and California  
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